Grade – 2
Unit: 1 Science Test
Name:__________________________________
Class:____________________________________
Total:_____________________________________
Attempt all questions. Choose the correct answer.
1. A student is drawing a map that shows different landforms. She wants to
make a plain on her map. How should she draw a plain?
an area that is tall
an area that is flat
an area right next to an ocean
an area in between two mountains
2. Which of these are landforms? Choose all of the correct answers.
Rivers
Valleys
Oceans
Plains
Mountains
3. Maya sees a small piece of land with water all around it on a map. What is
she seeing?
a continent
an ocean
an island
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4. The letters on the map represent ______.
oceans
continents
islands
5. The features of an area can be represented on a map using ______.
Points
Symbols
Directions
6. A compass rose _______________.
is a symbol used on a map to show direction
can show you patterns on a map
is a flat map used to show land
7. Which is the tallest landform?
A mountain
A canyon
A plain
8. Where can fresh water be found? Choose all of the correct answers.
lakes
oceans
rivers
streams
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9. A mass of dice that moves slowly across land is called _______________
an iceberg
a glacier
a lava
10.A map key use a______ to show where a feature is located.
Symbol
Compass rose
11. A map shows mountains as a __________ area of land.
low
high
12.____________ is a large area of flat land.
Continents
Canyons
A plain
A valley
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13. Zara wants to learn where water is found on Earth. She visits her school
library and finds a book to read about water.
Tell where solid water and liquid water can be found on Earth.
14. Name two types of landforms on Earth.
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